Are We Too Obsessed With Facebook?

obsessed facebook. WITH AS OF 2011, THERE ARE 500,000,000 ACTIVE FACEBOOK USERS. APROX. 1 IN EVERY 13 PEOPLE ON EARTH. HALF OF THEM ARE LOGGED IN ON ANY GIVEN DAY. 48% OF 18 TO 34 YEAR OLDS CHECK FACEBOOK RIGHT WHEN THEY WAKE UP... ABOUT 28% CHECK THEIR FACEBOOK ON THEIR SMART PHONES BEFORE GETTING OUT OF BED. -.--- ---- THE 35+ DEMOGRAPHIC NOW REPRESENTS MORE THAN 30% OF 35+ THE ENTIRE USERBASE. THE 18-24 (COLLEGE) DEMOGRAPHIC GREW THE FASTEST AT 74% IN ONE YEAR. LIKING "DRUGS" IS UP 1131.9% THIS YEAR. THERE ARE 206.2 MILLION INTERNET USERS IN THE U.S. THAT MEANS 71.2% OF THE U.S. WEB AUDIENCE IS ON FACEBOOK. ABOUT 70% OF THE FACEBOOK USERBASE RESIDES OUTSIDE THE U.S.A FACEBOOK WAS THE MOST-SEARCHED TERM IN 2010 FOR THE SECOND YEAR RUNNING. ACCOUNTING FOR 2.11% OF U.S. SEARCHES. "FACEBOOK LOGIN" AND "FACEBOOK.COM" WERE THE SECOND AND FIFTH MOST POPULAR U.S. SEARCH TERMS IN 2010, RESPECTIVELY. COMBINED, FACEBOOK-RELATED SEARCHES ACCOUNTED FOR 3.48 PERCENT OF THE TOP 50 SEARCHES OF 2010. A 207 PERCENT JUMP FROM 2009. 57% OF PEOPLE TALK TO PEOPLE MORE ONLINE THAN THEY DO IN REAL LIFE 48% OF YOUNG AMERICANS SAID THEY FIND OUT ABOUT NEWS THROUGH FACEBOOK. A RECORD-BREAKING 750 MILLION PHOTOS WERE UPLOADED TO FACEBOOK OVER NEW YEAR'S WEEKEND. 20 MINUTES ON FACEBOOK FRIEND LINKS SHARED PHOTOS UPLOADED EVENT REQUESTS ACCEPTED MESSAGES SENT INVITES 1,000,000 1,484,000 1,972,000 2,716,000 2,716,000 TAGGED PHOTOS STATUS UPDATES WALL POSTS COMMENTS MADE 1,323,000 1,851,000 1,587,000 10,208,000 RELATIONSHIP STATUSES IN 2010 SINGLE MARRIED ENGAGED 43,869,800 36,774,801 5,974,574 IT'S COMPLICATED IN A RELATIONSHIP 3,025,791 28,460,516 THE END INFORMATION PROVIDED BY: www.ONLINESCHOOLS. ORG